Friday, 6 September 2013

Events for Adults at the Geffrye this Autumn


   136 Kingsland Road, London E2 8EA                                                 www.geffrye-museum.org.uk 
Events for Adults at the Geffrye this Autumn
Museum open Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm
Enjoy more events at the Geffrye this Autumn
There is an expanded programme of activities for adults this Autumn. Visit us for one of our Mid-Century themed events, browse our popular three day Ceramics in the City fair and bookmark some of our forthcoming performances and family days.
Mid-Century Style
Saturday 12 October, 1.30-4.30pm 
Explore mid-twentieth century homes and design through our 1965 period room, rarely seen objects from our stores and a new film about the Finmar firm, who introduced iconic Scandinavian design into English living rooms.
Tickets £25/£15 concs (includes refreshments). 
In partnership with Geswerk Films.

A Mid-Century Dinner Party
Wednesday 16 October, 7 - 10pm
Step back to the 1950s and 60s for a unique dining experience devised by Funthyme. Explore the museum and enjoy a four-course meal accompanied by live piano music from the period and introductions to each course by food historian Kate Colquhuon
Tickets £55 (includes a cocktail on arrival), advance booking essential. BYOB.  50s and 60s dress optional.

My Haggerston
Until Sunday 15 September 
Don't miss this small but intriguing exhibition - the result of a year-long collaboration with local organisations and residents - to discover more about Haggerston's rich and vibrant history.


Coming soon ... 
Ceramics in the City 
Thursday 19 September, 6 - 8.30pm
(special launch evening - open to all)
20, 21 and 22 September, 10am - 5pm
Ceramics in the City returns to the Geffrye this September with an exciting range of work by 50 potters, free demonstrations by selected artists, and ceramics-inspired creative workshops for families and children. A must-see event